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WOOLSTON AND DISTRICT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 302000 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity organises events and activities for its members. The charity also manages Woolston Community Centre under lease from Southampton City Council.The charity also raises funds for, and manages Woolston Millennium Garden.

Objects

COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION OPERATING A CENTRE.

Area of benefit: WOOLSTON AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Southampton, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£42k
Latest spending
£49k
Registered
1965
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £6,733 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in total funds decreasing from £58,357 to £51,624. The unrestricted reserve (General Fund) fell to £15,336, while the charity maintains a reserves policy targeting six months of running costs for each section. Per the trustees' report, current assets are retained at a level sufficient to cover these running costs, and the independent examiner confirmed no material matters required attention.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months running costs of each section (held: £15k)
“The reserve funds of each section of the Charity are retained at a level so as total current assets are sufficient to cover six months running costs of each section.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Hampshire · Southampton City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£42k£49k
31/12/2024£43k£45k
31/12/2023£34k£36k
31/12/2022£37k£31k
31/12/2021£38k£29k

Common questions

Is WOOLSTON AND DISTRICT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £6,733 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in total funds decreasing from £58,357 to £51,624. The unrestricted reserve (General Fund) fell to £15,336, while the charity maintains a reserves policy targeting six months of running costs for each section. Per the trustees' report, current assets are retained at a level sufficient to cover these running costs, and the independent examiner confirmed no material matters required attention. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
WOOLSTON AND DISTRICT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION£42k—0unclear—no doubt
WOLLASTON VILLAGE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£43k—0unclear—no doubt
WOOLDALE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£34k—0unclear—no doubt
SOUTH WIMBLEDON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£76k——unclear—no doubt
WINTERBOURNE & DISTRICT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2026£59k—0unclear—no doubt
THE TOWCESTER COMMUNITY CENTRE TRUST FY2025£34k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.